Workers Quotes
1307 quotes by 922 authors
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Individual heterosexual women came to the movement from relationships where men were cruel, unkind, violent, unfaithful. Many of these men were radical thinkers who participated…
— Bell Hooks
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Keep a journal, and don't assume that your work has to accomplish anything worthy: artists and peace-workers are in it for the long haul, and…
— William Stafford
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Zombies are the proletariat. Long live the workers!
— Justine Larbalestier
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TO ALL THE ambulance drivers firewatchers air-raid wardens nurses canteen workers airplane spotters rescue workers mathematicians vicars vergers shopgirls chorus girls librarians debutantes spinsters fishermen…
— Connie Willis
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I am not too happy with terms like “the leftâ€, to be honest. And I don’t use it much….if by “the left†you mean people…
— Noam Chomsky
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Maybe careers aren’t something you can really plan for. They just sort of happen, like brown eyes or flat feet. I took one of those…
— Susan Juby
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Congress should ban advertising that preys upon children, it should stop subsidizing dead-end jobs, it should pass tougher food safety laws, it should protect American…
— Eric Schlosser
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For a detective or street police, the only real satisfaction is the work itself; when a cop spends more and more time getting aggravated with…
— David Simon
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Aid workers, when handing out food to starving people, quickly learn that the people fighting for it at the front are the people who need…
— Louise Penny
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If the worker and his boss enjoy the same television program and visit the same resort places, if the typist is as attractively made up…
— Herbert Marcuse
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We have reached a point today where labor-saving devices are good only when they do not throw the worker out of his job.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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However self-sufficient we may fancy ourselves, we exist only in relation -- to our friend, family, and life partners; to those we teach and mentor;…
— Derrick Bell
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Cats were often familiars to workers of magic because to anyone used to wrestling with self-willed, wayward, devious magic--which was what all magic was--it was…
— Robin McKinley
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The vision is really about empowering workers giving them all the information about what’s going on so they can do a lot more than they’ve…
— Bill Gates
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The conventional explanation for Jewish success, of course, is that Jews come from a literate, intellectual culture. They are famously "the people of the book."…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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This was not the old Chichikov. This was some wreckage of the old Chichikov. The inner state of his soul might be compared to a…
— Nikolai Gogol
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Alan: Conning people out of their savings. Forgery. Blackmail. Selling real estate on Mars. We could have it all. You with me, Bambi?" Sin: "Clive,…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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He was the most perfectly formed man she'd ever imagined. He was movie stars, men in underwear commercials, guys at the gym, the construction worker…
— Jude Deveraux
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The way of the miracle-worker is to see all human behavior as one two things: either love, or a call for love.
— Marianne Williamson
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‎The party that leans upon the workers but serves the bourgeoisie, in the period of the greatest sharpening of the class struggle, cannot but sense…
— Leon Trotsky
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